Tim Wilsie
@timwilsie.bsky.social
Psychology student. Recovering tech worker. Eternally working on my comic series ‘Bucket’. Hilarity ensues.
2K FOLLOWERS SKETCH REQUEST THREAD Thank you all for being here! I'll be taking drawing requests for the next 24 hours! To participate: 1. Be following (new followers welcome!) 2. Drop a request for a monster/cryptid/yokai/weird critter in the comments (OCs are fine!) and I will do a quick sketch ⤵️
Whomever keeps telling this guy you can wear brown shoes with everything needs to STOP. Also: he’s a giant bigot with a tiny wee wee
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 7d agoHegseth: "Today, at my direction, we are announcing the creation of Autonomous Warfare Command, or Autowarcom."
If you want physical media to continue, you're a coward if you don't buy a copy of this.
The feeling of questioning whether or not something is AI as part of its destruction of all visual art
Take control of the HALCYON 🗡️ Defeat the RADON Daughters 🦅 Destroy the WORLD-EGG 🥚 BIRDCAGE is out now on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation & XBOX consoles! www.eastasiasoft.com/games/BIRDCAGE
stand up for trans people: it is the right thing to do and it just will not hurt you, not now, not in this environment and maybe folks can start to relearn that trans people are pretty fucking cool, actually
Plus side of the AI crash: strung-out GPUs, SSDs, and RAM quickly flooding the market as companies liquidate hard assets. Negative side: the entire economy crashes and we'll be fighting each other for fresh rat meat, so we’ll have no money to buy them.
VPN providers with over 100,000 American users could be ordered to block pirate sites under the bill Rep. Darrell Issa introduced last week. Notably, this is not the only U.S. site blocking bill that’s being prepared. Senator Thom Tillis and Rep. Zoe Lofgren are working on a similar bill.
U.S. Site Blocking Bill Adds VPNs to the List of Blocking Intermediaries * TorrentFreak
VPN providers with over 100,000 American users could be ordered to block pirate sites under the bill Rep. Darrell Issa introduced last week.
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every day of my life I think about the people using “she” to describe this computer program who still need to be convinced to use it for trans women
Forbes@forbes.com · 3w agoTilly Norwood, a controversial AI “actor,” abruptly switched languages during an interview with Piers Morgan, though the company behind the AI creation denied she malfunctioned.
Logan, I feel like you’re just here for the zip line
"Hid mistakes and made up data" used to be called by the cozy term "hallucination" up until it became vitally important for the IPO that AI is now evil
Steve Mullis@stevemullis.net · 3w agoOpenAI on Wednesday disclosed six new instances in which artificial intelligence systems hid mistakes, made up data and moved files onto the open internet without permission, amid an ongoing industrywide debate about A.I. safety.
Zaparoo App v1.14.1 is on the App Store and Google Play worldwide. Launchables in the Library tab, less battery use, and more reliable connections. zaparoo.org/blog/app-v1.... #Zaparoo
Zaparoo App v1.14.1 Released | Zaparoo
Zaparoo App v1.14.1 is on the App Store and Google Play worldwide. It adds launchables to the Library tab, uses less battery, and no longer gets stuck on a failed encrypted handshake when Core restart...
zaparoo.org
Running the #Zaparoo Frontend as a proper app in SteamOS gaming mode. I really really love this. It’s so damn fast after being optimised for the dumpster MiSTer CPU
Media literacy testing truly should be a minimum requirement for anyone writing for a well-known publication.
Tyler, from the Internet (Haunted)@tylerfromtheinternet.com · 3w ago😐😑😐 .... *sits down* ... *stands up* *sits down* *deep breath* *leans forward* ..."quasi"?
SAD BEIGE CHILDREN WAS SATIRE, YOU GHOULS!
Mollz (ballz)@dopestatistics.bsky.social · 4w agoNO NO NO NO NO NOOOOOO
Fun new trick: look up right wing weirdos on Instagram and see what mutuals follow them. Couple of artists I followed got the chop.
first principles, clarice. simplicity. read marcus aurelius. of each particular thing ask: what is it in itself? what is its nature? what does he do, this man you seek?
I just happen to have a Pixma Pro 200 and an irresponsible amount of 11x17 bristol.
Time Extension@timeextension.com · 4w agoGOG Preservation Program Now Includes 'Big Box' PC Packaging You Can Print At Home
My other toxic trait is reminding everyone that I don't like Metroid games, and my peer-pressured purchase of Metroid Dread did nothing to change that.
Tim Wilsie@timwilsie.bsky.social · 4w agoMy toxic trait is reminding everyone that I don’t like Zelda games, and don’t care if they remake them.
My toxic trait is reminding everyone that I don’t like Zelda games, and don’t care if they remake them.
When I was a consultant, no pay meant no work. These people sound like suckers.
Time Extension@timeextension.com · 4w ago"I Haven't Been Paid In A While" Admits Amico CEO While Insisting That Tommy Tallarico Is Still "Active" In Raising Funds
Here's the first of two little things I've made to celebrate 60 years of a television show that became more television shows (plus some movies) and sometimes dropped some nuggets of actual wisdom. Happy #StarTrekDay to all who celebrate. 🖖
When I got the news, the first thing my spouse said to me was "doesn't matter: school comes first". It's so incredible having a spouse this supportive. I kind of won at life, you know? 🥰
Tim Wilsie@timwilsie.bsky.social · 4w agoGetting laid off over Labor Day weekend is the kind of delicious irony you can only appreciate when you've already written off your entire industry as a lost cause. Mercifully: I saw it coming and planned for it. My last job in the tech field. Good riddance.
Getting laid off over Labor Day weekend is the kind of delicious irony you can only appreciate when you've already written off your entire industry as a lost cause. Mercifully: I saw it coming and planned for it. My last job in the tech field. Good riddance.
